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Ask A Puppy Trainer Show

Join expert trainers Bethany and Sparky from The Puppy Academy as they answer new puppy parents' questions to help make puppyhood easy!

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every 6 days
Average duration
31 minutes
Episodes
67
Years Active
2024 - 2025
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Is Your Puppy Biting Their Harness? | Ep. 173

Is Your Puppy Biting Their Harness? | Ep. 173

Puppies nip and bite and use their mouths to explore the world — and communicate with you!

And when you’re doing something that annoys them, or they may not like or want a part of, their go-to respons…

00:36:15  |   Tue 29 Oct 2024
How To Manage Your Puppy Around Other Dogs |  Ep. 172

How To Manage Your Puppy Around Other Dogs | Ep. 172

One part of puppyhood parents look forward to the most is having your puppy happily play and interact with other pups!

While interacting with other dogs is an important part of their growth and develo…

00:36:50  |   Tue 22 Oct 2024
Can A Puppy Be Trained By Two People? | Ep. 171

Can A Puppy Be Trained By Two People? | Ep. 171

It’s normal for a puppy to connect more with one person in the family. Usually that’s the person who is doing more training and work with that puppy because it helps build your relationship faster.

Bu…

00:33:59  |   Tue 15 Oct 2024
Does Your Puppy Hate The Crate At Night? | Ep. 170

Does Your Puppy Hate The Crate At Night? | Ep. 170

The crate can be one of the most helpful tools for a new puppy and new puppy parents! It keeps them safe, provides a comfortable area that they can rest in, teaches independence, speeds up the potty …

00:33:14  |   Tue 08 Oct 2024
Can’t Get Your Puppy To Potty On Walks? | Ep. 169

Can’t Get Your Puppy To Potty On Walks? | Ep. 169

Teaching your puppy where to go potty and helping them learn to “hold it” for longer (by using the crate) are two of the key components to successful potty training.

But what happens if your puppy get…

00:32:37  |   Tue 01 Oct 2024
Can You STOP Your Puppy From POOPING In The Middle Of The Night? | Ep. 168

Can You STOP Your Puppy From POOPING In The Middle Of The Night? | Ep. 168

Waking up to take your new puppy to potty through the night is a normal part of the early puppyhood stage.

As they grow and get bigger they’ll be able to hold it longer and longer, if you’ve been con…

00:31:32  |   Tue 24 Sep 2024
Dry Food vs Wet Food: What Should You Use For Training? | Ep. 167

Dry Food vs Wet Food: What Should You Use For Training? | Ep. 167

Hard dry kibble can be tough to chew for small young puppies, not to mention not all that appetizing to them. We often encourage pup parents to soak the kibble before feeding times to make it easier …

00:34:06  |   Tue 17 Sep 2024
Dental Care for Puppies ft. Dr. Jill Child | Ask A Vet Show Ep 2

Dental Care for Puppies ft. Dr. Jill Child | Ask A Vet Show Ep 2

Welcome back for Episode 2 of our special new segment: Ask A VET Show!

This is a way for us to provide you with more puppy health advice to help you in raising a happy, healthy puppy – direct from th…

00:23:27  |   Fri 13 Sep 2024
Should You Send Your Puppy Away For Training? | Ep. 166

Should You Send Your Puppy Away For Training? | Ep. 166

**Apologies for the sound quality, we had mic issues during the recording of this episode.😔

There’s so many options when it comes to training your puppy: weekly group classes, private training, day tr…

00:25:12  |   Tue 10 Sep 2024
Are Zoomies Bad? | Ep. 165

Are Zoomies Bad? | Ep. 165

Zoomies are those sudden outbursts of energy puppies that can have them running circles around your home, jumping on furniture, and overall looking like they’re acting a little cray-cray. 🤪

Is it ok t…

00:37:36  |   Tue 03 Sep 2024
Crate vs. Playpen: What’s Better for Potty Training? | Ep. 164

Crate vs. Playpen: What’s Better for Potty Training? | Ep. 164

The playpen and the crate are two tools we love using for young puppies.

But when it comes to potty training, is one better than the other? Can you use either to potty train? If you have a playpen but…

00:32:03  |   Tue 27 Aug 2024
When Can You Transition Your Puppy To Free Roam? | Ep. 163

When Can You Transition Your Puppy To Free Roam? | Ep. 163

If you’ve been following us for a while (or if you’re new, we’ll tell you now!) we are HUGE fans of STRUCTURE for puppies! Two main components of this structure are: following a schedule and using a …

00:28:59  |   Tue 20 Aug 2024
Your Puppy’s First Vet Visit ft. Dr. Liz Hix | Ask A Vet Show Ep 1

Your Puppy’s First Vet Visit ft. Dr. Liz Hix | Ask A Vet Show Ep 1

We are so excited to welcome you to a special segment we are starting: Ask A VET Show!

This is a way for us to provide you with more puppy health advice to help you in raising a happy, healthy puppy …

00:21:40  |   Fri 16 Aug 2024
Getting Your Puppy To STAY LONGER On PLACE  |  Ep. 162

Getting Your Puppy To STAY LONGER On PLACE | Ep. 162

If you were to ask us what command is our FAVORITE of all time, it has got to be: PLACE command!

“Place” is basically teaching your puppy how to be “calm on command” using a designated area (we prefer…

00:28:40  |   Tue 13 Aug 2024
How To Stop Your Puppy From PEEING ON YOUR BED | Ep 161

How To Stop Your Puppy From PEEING ON YOUR BED | Ep 161

Have you ever gotten into super cuddle-mode with your puppy and thought what a great idea it’d be to snuggle with them on your bed….until they PEED on it?!

Yes, it happens to the best of us: the visio…

00:32:23  |   Tue 06 Aug 2024
Is Your Puppy Suddenly Waking Up Overnight? | Ep 160

Is Your Puppy Suddenly Waking Up Overnight? | Ep 160

It’s such a major milestone when your puppy can finally sleep through the night! For some puppies (especially smaller breeds) this can take a bit longer to get to, but boy can you feel like a whole n…

00:32:00  |   Tue 30 Jul 2024
When Do Puppies STOP Chewing and Nipping? | Ep 159

When Do Puppies STOP Chewing and Nipping? | Ep 159

Chewing and nipping are two of the most common puppyhood problems that new puppy parents have to deal with. So the good news is — you’re not the only one constantly removing things from your puppy’s …

00:31:28  |   Tue 23 Jul 2024
Does Your Puppy’s Behavior Seem “Aggressive”? | Ep 158

Does Your Puppy’s Behavior Seem “Aggressive”? | Ep 158

Puppies can exhibit an array of behaviors on any given day: from happy one moment, to misbehaving at the next, and everything else in-between!

But what should you do if your puppy’s acting more “aggre…

00:30:15  |   Tue 16 Jul 2024
Are You Using The Leash The RIGHT Way? | Ep 157

Are You Using The Leash The RIGHT Way? | Ep 157

Having a leash on your puppy while they’re outside of their crate or playpen and around the house with you can be extremely helpful in ensuring their safety, keeping them out of trouble and making su…

00:34:42  |   Tue 09 Jul 2024
Get A Handle On ZOOMIES! | Ep 149

Get A Handle On ZOOMIES! | Ep 149

Oh My Zoomies!! Those moments of intense, seemingly random bursts of energy when puppies sprint around in circles, change directions abruptly, and may even jump on furniture or nip at things, and is …

00:37:29  |   Tue 02 Jul 2024
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